Asian Legal Business has released its 2024 “Employer of Choice” rankings, and Tilleke & Gibbins has once again secured top honors as a premier employer in the legal sector in both Thailand and Vietnam. This marks the 12th consecutive year that the firm has been recognized as Employer of Choice in Thailand and the 10th time in Vietnam.

Tilleke & Gibbins has been named a finalist in five categories at the SE Asia Law Awards 2024 from Asian Legal Business (ALB). The five categories include both regional accolades and country-specific firm-of-the-year awards: Southeast Asia Firm of the Year Regional IP Firm of the Year Regional Litigation Firm of the Year Thailand Firm of the Year Vietnam Firm of the Year These nominations reflect Tilleke & Gibbins’ strong reputation and performance in delivering business-focused legal services across Southeast Asia. The winners will be announced at a ceremony in Singapore on May 16. For more information and to view the complete list of finalists, please visit the SE Asia Law Awards 2024 Finalists page on the ALB website.

Tilleke & Gibbins is pleased to announce that Dusita Khanijou, a consultant in the firm’s corporate and commercial department in Bangkok, has been selected for inclusion in the inaugural edition of Tomorrow’s Leaders from International Employment Lawyer (IEL). This survey showcases 40 young employment law practitioners around the world who have demonstrated exceptional expertise and accomplishments within the first decade of their legal careers. Dusita’s inclusion in the publication recognizes her significant involvement in complex advisory projects and consequential matters in the field of employment law. Notably, she is the only expert listed from Thailand and one of only six recognized individuals from the Asia-Pacific region. This highlights Dusita as a promising leader among the next generation of employment lawyers on an international scale. IEL is an information service reporting on and analyzing employment-related legal developments around the world. For more information about Tomorrow’s Leaders 2024 and to browse the full list, please visit the IEL website.

Asian Legal Business has released their Top 15 Southeast Asia Litigators 2024 list, which includes senior litigator Thawat Damsa-ard, a partner in the Tilleke & Gibbins’ dispute resolution department in Bangkok. This is the third consecutive year that Thawat has been honored with a spot on the list of top litigators across the region, and he is only one of two litigators from Thailand included in the list. The accolade recognizes his outstanding performance in the courtroom, his ability to secure favorable results for his clients in high-stakes disputes, and his remarkable efforts to support professional ethics and development in the Thai legal profession. The list identifies the leading litigators in Southeast Asia and India based on submissions from firms and recommendations and feedback from clients, colleagues, and the wider legal market. The attorneys identified in the list are among the most accomplished in the region in achieving high-impact courtroom victories for their clients. Asian Legal Business, owned by Thomson Reuters, is an information resource for businesses and professionals. To read more about the Top 15 Southeast Asia Litigators 2024, please see the March 2024 issue of Asian Legal Business.